Meadowlands Racetrack Wiener Dog Derby

Saturday, June 3, 2023

Wiener takes all in the 5th annual running of the Meadowlands Racetrack Weiner Dog Derby on Saturday, June 3! This event is free to attend for fans and parking is free.  Our 5th annual “wiener dog” race begins at 6:45pm Admission and parking are free. First harness race 6:20pm

 Approximate Wiener Dog Derby Post Times:

 1.      6:45pm

 2.      7:10pm

 3.      7:30pm

 4.      7:55pm

 5.      8:20pm

 6.      8:45pm

 7.      9:05pm

 Wiener Dog Derby Final: 9:30pm

• $1,200 in Total Prize Money –  Qualifier winners earn $100 betting voucher – 1st place in Final wins a $500 betting voucher
• Open to first 80 entrants registered by June 1 (there will be up to 8 qualifiers – top dog in each qualifier moves on to the Finals)
• There will be 8 “Wiener Dogs” in the Final.
• Qualifiers will be run in between the live harness races.  The Final will be held once all Qualifiers are complete.
• Registration now closed as of May 31
• Online registration must be completed and the latest rabies vaccination certificate, photo and town license attached.
• Only dogs permitted in the track and in each race are dachshunds.  All canines must be currently licensed and up to date on all shots including rabies vaccination. 
• Only canines registered to participate are allowed at the track. No canine “viewers”
• For more information email Rachel Ryan – raryan@playmeadowlands.com
• Only registered participating dogs are allowed onsite.  No “canine viewers” allowed.